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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 20, 1919

Page

4

TARPING THE TOWN: TOWNVILLE RACING REPORT

The Teri Club released a six race program at Raldwick on a calm morning. Notable performances include Palm and Arch arclla making strides over mile furlongs with solid fractions, while Greg and Kennaquhair showed steady work. Lothian posted a brisk 3 furlongs in 38 seconds and Rebus rested.

Raldwick Balaramy Bee Greg Haished Dad Hex Wan Olen Nee Pees Fottrina Rebus Kennaquhair Lothian

Brisbane Racing Update Arrives in City Stable Movements

Polar Star a colt by White Star has arrived in Brisbane from Sydney and joined Javier Albert Carr's stable. The brood mare Two Colors also arrived in Brisbane and is to go to Townsville after foaling Ree, White's dam.

Brisbane Polar Star White Star Sydney Javier Albert Carr Townsville

Unclear OCR Sports Card Notes

Fragmentary report mentions players Spencer, McCloy and Hendry with limited scoring details. No clear teams, game date, or full context available.

Boxing Darcy's Brother's Debut in Sydney Fight

Posed fighting resumes after war restrictions as Temp Linen and Fred Now faced welterweight title, while a ten round prelim between Darcy and another brother drew great interest. The bout ended in a controversial decision amid a tame early showing.

Sydney Temp Linen Toy Fred Amd Kay Reery Bork Darcy Sod

Aquatics Summary of Doyle Club Race

The second race for Mr P J Doyle's thecopy faced a tricky wind as sailors struggled to post fast times. Davns Aoustic Club witnessed a close contest with wind conditions shaping the outcome.

P. J. Doyle Mix Bests

Sailing Race Report with Irene and Models I and II

In a brisk race from Hill's Wharf the boats Irene, Model I, Roma, Model II and Daisy led the field. Irene and Model I posted fast times while Rona and Rose faced steering challenges. after handicaps Irene secured first place followed by Roma and Model II with Daisy third.

Irene Dome Rona Rose Model Daisy Model i Irene Hill's Wharf Kona Model 1 Roma Rene

Battle With Shark at Newcastle Beach

Eyewitnesses report a dramatic encounter on Newcastle Beach as Arkell and companions fought a shark that dragged him toward the water. Arkell sustained a badly injured left arm while friends dragged him from the monster’s reach.

Sydney Newcastle Ana Douglas Khei Arkell Arken Drewni

Satan in Sydney captivates Cairns cinema crowd

Cairns Garden Theatre drew a packed Saturday crowd for Satan in Sydney, which police censored then approved after a private board review. The film portrays a German villain in wartime Sydney and follows a country girl’s perilous city experiences and a rescuer’s aid. The program also showcased The Fighting Trail and a Palace feature, A Gambler, with racing and romance plots amid a busy night of screenings.

Cairns Garden Theatre Satan Sydney Board of Censors Metropolis ALF Rowmence

Thallon Medal Advances Railway Family Winners

Of the candidates for the University Junior Examination in Brisbane on January 1, 43 are children of railway employees. The report names several trainees from Grammar and Phillips schools, with one son of a traffic inspector in Cairns among the entrants.

Brisbane Com- Smith Grammar Phillips Southport Heh Schrnt Thomas W Townsville T. Wright Cairns

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